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ORDINANCE NO.417
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 912 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FENCE HEIGHT
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Section 912.130 is hereby amended to read
as follows:
912.130—MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF FENCES.Fences
bordering a property for purpose of enclosing the 10t or
tract shall be limited t0 a maximum height ofd feet for
residential usesand 10 feet for non-residential us
Such fences sll be subject to determination by me
building inspector as to whether the portion of fence
which is on the frond yard 30 foot setback area of the site
constitutes an impairment to clear vision for traffic
purposes or impairs the view from neighboring
:properties in such a manner asto constitute a so-celled
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"spite fence.^In any case,obstruction to vision af.
testing traffic in the public street or from neighboring
properties,the height shall be only sock as is deter-
mined by the building inspector to be acceptable.In
making such determination,the building inspector may
request advice and information from both the City
Engineer the Police Chief,or persons representing
these Officials,and their opinion shall be given In
writing to the building inspector to be retained by him
as part of his permanent record.
Section 2.This Ordinance shall take effect end be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Maplewood
this 2nd day of February,1978.
a-Jehn C.Oreava
Mayor
Attest:
.s.Lucille E.Aurelius
Clerk
Ayes—5,Nays—0.
(Review:March 8,1978)